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Mon Dec 26 21:02:01 CET 2005 · http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2005-December/059090.html

On 12/26/05, Fredrik Lundh <fredrik at pythonware.com> wrote:
> as seen on the doc-sig:
>
> > > > javadoc's
> > > >
> > > >     {@link os.popen}
> > > >
> > > > is even shorter.
> > > >
> > > > hmm.  maybe a combination of rest/html/whatever and pythondoc markup
> > > > would be the ultimate tool for the library reference...
> > >
> > > <* heavy clapping sound of my footsteps while running away screaming in fear *>
> >
> > really?
>
> since everything that has people running in fear is worth investigating
> further, I've spent a few hours putting together a first iteration of a
> "python.org library reference to a javadoc-ish source format converter".
>
> more info here:
>
>     http://effbot.org/zone/pythondoc-lib.htm
>
> including goals, non-goals, and 2.5 megabytes of converted (but not
> yet properly rendered) library pages.
>

Not specifically advocating the solution, but the markup looks
reasonable and easy to use.  Thanks for taking a stab at this, /F.

-Brett

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